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Why do shrubs like hibiscus flower/fruit profusely only on the sunlit side?
Pruning to let more light into the canopy often reduces one-sided flowering. | Photo Credit: Kevin Saunders/Unsplash – Gayatri Chandrashekar…
What is a GPU? How does it work? | Explained
The story so far: In 1999, California-based Nvidia Corp. marketed a chip called GeForce 256 as “the world’s first GPU”….
bioAsia 2026: Hyderabad’s rise as AI innovation hub for global healthcare companies highlighted
A panel discussion on ‘Building Innovation-First GCCs: AI, R&D & Digital Transformation’ was organised as part of BioAsia 2026 in…
The Science Quiz: The science hidden in proverbs and idioms
The Science Quiz: The science hidden in proverbs and idioms 1 / 6 | Name this hydrocarbon. It’s the reason…
U.S. drops a core radiation safety rule as global reforms near
The linear no-threshold (LNT) model and the ALARA principle have served as the conceptual and operational foundations of the global…
Human super-predators not always ‘super-scary’ to wildlife, finds study
Passive human structures like roads and settlements sometimes reduced animal vigilance, an Indian Institute of Science release said. File |…
India’s capacity to scale next-generation biologics draws focus at BioAsia 2026
(From left) Raches Ella, Chief Development Officer of Bharat Biotech, José Castillo, CEO of Quantoom Biosciences (Belgium), Darrin Morrissey, CEO…
Single genome-editing strategy promises to treat multiple disorders
Genetic disorders often stem from small errors in the DNA sequence with major consequences. Many diseases like cystic fibrosis and…
SpaceX’s xAI to compete in Pentagon contest for autonomous drone technology
SpaceX, xAI and the Pentagon’s defense innovation unit did not immediately respond to requests for comment. | Photo Credit: REUTERS…